Sanford girls swamp Biddeford in swim meet

By John Cochin

Sanford News Sports Editor

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By John Cochin

Sanford News Sports Editor

Posted Jan. 17, 2013 at 3:15 AM

By John Cochin

Sanford News Sports Editor

Posted Jan. 17, 2013 at 3:15 AM

SANFORD — With Karina Urquhart, Grace Hansen, Courtney Dumont and Emily Caron leading the way, the Sanford High School girls swim team easily defeated Biddeford at the Sanford-Springvale YMCA here last Friday.

Sanford accumulated 120 points while limiting Biddeford to 26.

Urquhart won the 200 freestyle race with a time of 2:08.12 and was on the winning 200 medley, 200 freestyle and 400 free relay teams.

Caron captured the 100 butterfly event in 1:15.69 and the breaststroke event in 1:20.63 and was on the winning 200 medley and the winning 200 free relay teams.

Courtney Dumont won the 200 IM in 2:42.09 and was on all three winning relay teams. Ashley Miller won the 100 free event with a time of 1:11.36, placed second in the 200 free, and was on the winning 400 free relay team.

Grace Hansen won the 100 backstroke event and was on the 200 free and 400 free relay teams

Other individual winners were Brenna Lambert who won the 500 free in 7:48.54, and Katelyn Seavey, who captured the 50 free in 34.03.

Emily Salls was also on the 200 medley relay team and placed second in the 100 backstroke.

Others taking second for Sanford included Naomi Frohloff in the 100 breaststroke event, and Cailtlin Dumont in the 500 free. In addition, Victoria Simonds placed third in the 200 free and 50 free races, Emily Begin took a third in the 100 free, Kathleen Sleeper placed third in the 200 IM, and Rachele Tatosky took a third in the 500 free.

Sophie White placed fourth in the 50 free for Sanford and Gabrielle Saucier placed fourth in the 100 breaststroke.

In addition, the 400 free relay team of Lambert, Seavey, Salls and Mariah Mitchell placed second in that event as did the 200 free relay team of Salls, Mitchell, Miller and Simonds.